Ankara circles are abuzz with the claim that "Muhittin Böcek may be released."

Ankara circles are abuzz with the claim that

04.06.2026 23:00

Following the shocking confessions made to the prosecutor by Muhittin Böcek, who is currently under arrest in the corruption investigation against the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Ankara's corridors are buzzing with claims of a "release." Journalist Fatih Atik announced that Böcek has met with his legal team and that the seasoned mayor could be released soon.

A hot development has stirred Ankara circles regarding Muhittin Böcek, the Mayor of Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, who is currently detained as part of a corruption investigation led by the Antalya Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. TGRT News Ankara Representative Journalist Fatih Atik claimed that the detained mayor could be released soon.

"I SPOKE TO THEIR LAWYERS, THEY EXPECT RELEASE"

Experienced journalist Fatih Atik, sharing social media and insider information about the course of the investigation, stated that he had direct contact with Muhittin Böcek's legal team and made the following statement:

“Muhittin Böcek could be released. I spoke to Böcek's lawyers. They said they expect his release.”

RELEASE EXPECTATION AFTER COMPREHENSIVE STATEMENT

Muhittin Böcek, who is in prison due to corruption allegations against the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, recently gave a new and quite comprehensive statement to the prosecutor's office. In this statement, Böcek made very striking confessions regarding a money flow of millions of Euros involving figures such as CHP Chairman Özgür Özel and Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek.

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